Twelve Mile Lake Township, Emmet County, Iowa

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Twelve Mile Lake Township
Township
Map highlighting Twelve Mile Lake Township, Emmet County, Iowa.svg
Location in Emmet County
Coordinates: 43°18′22″N94°50′48″W / 43.30611°N 94.84667°W / 43.30611; -94.84667
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa
County Emmet
Area
 • Total
35.20 sq mi (91.17 km2)
 • Land34.86 sq mi (90.29 km2)
 • Water0.34 sq mi (0.88 km2)  0.97%
Elevation
1,440 ft (440 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
202
 • Density5.7/sq mi (2.2/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
51334, 51342, 51364, 51365
GNIS feature ID 0468800

Twelve Mile Lake Township is one of twelve townships in Emmet County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 202. [1]

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History

This township is named from the Twelve Mile Lake, which was said to be twelve miles from Estherville. [2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Twelve Mile Lake Township covers an area of 35.2 square miles (91.17 square kilometers); of this, 34.86 square miles (90.29 square kilometers, 99.03 percent) is land and 0.34 square miles (0.88 square kilometers, 0.97 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Lakes

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. ↑ "U.S. Census website" . Retrieved May 7, 2009.
  2. ↑ History of Emmet County and Dickinson County, Iowa. Pioneer Publishing Company. 1917. pp.  122.
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